📐 Part 1: Shape Properties

1. How many sides does a triangle have?

2 sides

3 sides

4 sides

5 sides

2. Which shapes have 4 vertices? (Tick all that apply)

Square

Triangle

Rectangle

Circle

3. A hexagon has _______ sides and _______ vertices.

4. Which shape has NO straight sides?

Pentagon

Square

Circle

Octagon

5. Match the shape name to the number of sides:

Pentagon: _______ sides

Octagon: _______ sides

Triangle: _______ sides

🔍 Part 2: Shape Detective

6. Draw a rectangle in the box below. Label its sides and vertices.

7. Look around your classroom. Name 3 objects that are shaped like rectangles:

1. _________________________

2. _________________________

3. _________________________

8. Explain the difference between a square and a rectangle using mathematical language:

9. If you wanted to sort these shapes into groups, what are 2 different ways you could organise them?

Way 1: _________________________________________________

Way 2: _________________________________________________

🎨 Part 3: Shape Challenge

10. Design a simple house using only 2D shapes. Draw it in the box and label each shape you use:

11. Create a pattern using triangles and circles. Draw your pattern below:

12. Which statement is correct about all triangles?

All triangles have equal sides

All triangles have 3 sides and 3 vertices

All triangles are the same size

All triangles have 4 angles

Exploring 2D Shapes

Exploring 2D Shapes

📐 Part 1: Shape Properties

🔍 Part 2: Shape Detective

🎨 Part 3: Shape Challenge

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